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Anyone think it's a D&D reference? It's called Meteor SWARM, not Meteor Storm, so it could be. Meteor swarm is a powerful spell in D&D, btw.
Anyone think it's a D&D reference? It's called Meteor SWARM, not Meteor Storm, so it could be. Meteor swarm is a powerful spell in D&D, btw.
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:D&D also laid the groundwork for almost every video game RPG system ever, so…


:D&D also laid the groundwork for almost every video game RPG system ever, so...
:Really, it's not that it couldn't be, it's that there's a lot of games with super-powerful meteor attacks (most start with the letter Final Fantasy). Since this is Square we're talking about, and they've borrowed heavily from D&D since the original FF and built off that, who's to say they're not just continuing an established pattern as opposed to directly referencing? [[User:Lord Grammaticus|Lord Grammaticus]] ([[User talk:Lord Grammaticus|talk]]) 10:28, 25 December 2013 (EST)
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Really, it's not that it couldn't be, it's that there's a lot of games with super-powerful meteor attacks (most start with the letter Final Fantasy). Since this is Square we're talking about, and they've borrowed heavily from D&D since the original FF and built off that, who's to say they're not just continuing an established pattern as opposed to directly referencing? [[User:Lord Grammaticus|Lord Grammaticus]] ([[User talk:Lord Grammaticus|talk]]) 10:28, 25 December 2013 (EST)


:There are a bunch of other games which feature the phrase "Meteor Swarm", so it's pretty unlikely that it's a direct reference. [[Special:Contributions/142.161.163.120|142.161.163.120]] 11:27, 25 December 2013 (EST)
:There are a bunch of other games which feature the phrase "Meteor Swarm", so it's pretty unlikely that it's a direct reference. [[Special:Contributions/142.161.163.120|142.161.163.120]] 11:27, 25 December 2013 (EST)

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Anyone think it's a D&D reference? It's called Meteor SWARM, not Meteor Storm, so it could be. Meteor swarm is a powerful spell in D&D, btw.
The preceding unsigned comment was added by 99.64.99.43 (talk).

D&D also laid the groundwork for almost every video game RPG system ever, so…
Really, it's not that it couldn't be, it's that there's a lot of games with super-powerful meteor attacks (most start with the letter Final Fantasy). Since this is Square we're talking about, and they've borrowed heavily from D&D since the original FF and built off that, who's to say they're not just continuing an established pattern as opposed to directly referencing? Lord Grammaticus (talk) 10:28, 25 December 2013 (EST)
There are a bunch of other games which feature the phrase "Meteor Swarm", so it's pretty unlikely that it's a direct reference. 142.161.163.120 11:27, 25 December 2013 (EST)